Rights violations continue in Belarus17 December, 2002The IMF Executive has issued a declaration appealing for support for the IMF's Belarus affiliates.
Framework agreements in focus at IMF Executive18 December, 2002The IMF Executive Committee discussed International Framework Agreements, women's representation and Belarus.
IUE-CWA to strike at GE12 January, 2003Two-day walkout is a reaction against the company's unilateral increase in employee health-care costs.
Death of GE striker14 January, 2003A woman worker on strike outside a General Electric plant near Louisville, Kentucky, was killed as she walked the picket line.
The IMF in Porto Alegre21 January, 2003The International Metalworkers' Federation promotes the issue of an alternative economic programme and International Framework Agreements.
Arcelor IFA must stay5 February, 2006Agreement with Arcelor on core labour standards must be maintained, argues IMF in response to Mittal Steel's hostile takeover bid.
Four die at Alang shipbreaking yard24 February, 2006IMF calls for industry-wide clean up of health and safety problems in shipbreaking following the death of four workers in a fire on board a ship in an Alang shipbreaking yard.
IMF to OECD: what about the workers?24 May, 2006Government, industry and trade union officials meet in New Delhi to discuss the future of the steel industry.
